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National Museum in Kraków
Museum4.5 · 12 8424 · 393≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~35 PLN960 m from the center
Established in 1879, Poland's oldest national museum institution is centered in its monumental modernist Main Building on Aleja 3 Maja. Its expansive exhibition halls showcase an exceptional permanent collection of 20th- and 21st-century Polish painting and sculpture, masterworks of decorative arts, and an impressive gallery of historical arms and uniforms. The museum also regularly stages prestigious international art retrospectives.
Highlights
- Exceptional permanent gallery of 20th- and 21st-century Polish fine art
- Decorative arts collection showcasing historical Polish textiles and glasswork
- Extensive Arms and Uniforms gallery featuring winged hussar armor and weapons
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Wed | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 10:00 – 18:00 |
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